June 10, 2025

Sudawan Addresses Ajarn Chalermchai’s Resignation as National Artist

Bangkok: “Sudawan” has reached out to Ajarn Chalermchai to address his resignation from the position of National Artist. Ms. Sudawan Wangsupakitchkosol, the Minister of Culture, expressed her surprise over Professor Chalermchai Kositpipat’s decision. She clarified that the resignation was not due to an inability to criticize the ministry but rather a personal choice related to his age and desire to

Senate Committee Calls for Inclusion of Myanmar and China in Mekong River Treaty

Bangkok: The Senate’s Environment Committee has urged the Office of National Water Resources (ONWR) to amend the Mekong River Commission (MRC) treaty to include Myanmar and China. The committee believes that incorporating these countries into the treaty is crucial to collaboratively addressing the problem of toxic substances in the Mekong River, which originates from these regions. According to Thai News

House Committee on Environment to Address Illegal Logging and Wildlife Hunting at Thai-Cambodian Border

Bangkok: The House Committee on Environment is set to conduct an inspection along the Thai-Cambodian border to address ongoing environmental concerns, particularly the illegal logging of rosewood and wildlife hunting. This initiative comes in response to a series of incidents where Thailand’s natural resources have been exploited. According to Thai News Agency, Mr. Chivaphap Chivaphatham, a member of the Senate

Anutin Dismisses Cabinet Reshuffle Rumors, Clarifies No Alliance with Palang Pracharath Party

Bangkok: Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior Anutin Charnvirakul has addressed rumors regarding a potential cabinet reshuffle, asserting that there has been no indication from the Prime Minister about any such changes. Laughing off suggestions that the Pheu Thai Party desires control over the Ministry of Interior, Anutin urged people to cease inquiries about a reshuffle, emphasizing that the

Ekanat Questions Legitimacy of Petition for Cabinet Reshuffle Amidst Internal Party Turmoil

Bangkok: “Ekanat” is expressing confusion over reports that 21 members of the Phalang Pracharath Party have signed a petition demanding a cabinet reshuffle, questioning the authenticity of the document. The Minister of Industry and Secretary-General of the Ruam Thai Sang Chart Party, Ekkanat Promphan, is scrutinizing the situation closely, as he believes the move could lead to chaos within the

Thailand Urges Myanmar to Address Kok River Contamination

Bangkok: Thailand has officially reached out to Myanmar, urging a collaborative effort to address the contamination issues plaguing the Kok River and Sai River. Ms. Thirat Samretwanich, Deputy Minister of Interior, expressed optimism about the potential for positive developments in resolving the environmental concerns affecting Chiang Mai and Chiang Rai provinces. According to Thai News Agency, Ms. Thirat disclosed that

Government Spokesman Reiterates Thailand’s Stance on International Court of Justice Jurisdiction

Bangkok: Government spokesman reiterates June 14: Talks with JBC confirm Thailand does not accept the jurisdiction of the International Court of Justice. According to Thai News Agency, government spokesman Mr. Jirayu Huangsap revealed that in a recent cabinet meeting, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Defense Mr. Phumtham Vejjayachai, along with General Nattapol Nakphanit, Deputy Minister of Defense, and Mr.

“Travel Thailand Half Each” Project Set to Launch with Registration Opening in June

Bangkok: Mr. Surawong Thienthong, Minister of Tourism and Sports, has confirmed that the eagerly anticipated “Travel Thailand Half Each” initiative will commence this July, with registration opening in mid-June. This announcement comes as part of Thailand’s ongoing efforts to stimulate domestic tourism. According to Thai News Agency, the initiative will offer 500,000 travel support rights, a reduction from the originally